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Story Explorers Book Fest
April 22 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Readings, workshops, book sales and more! Join The Athenaeum of Philadelphia for the 2nd Annual Story Explorers Book Fest! Children, youth and their families are invited for a day of our favorite things: books, libraries and maps! All day long there will be book sales, and chances to learn about The Athenaeum, the Kislak Center at Penn, and local non-profit A Book A Day. Enjoy readings and workshops by local authors and teachers.
In the first floor gallery, explore the library’s latest exhibit and learn more about the city of Philadelphia. Take a break in the lounge with a puzzle or a worksheet!
Book Fair:
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
A Book A Day
Kislak Center at Penn Libraries
Bindlestiff Books
Partners and Son
Schedule of Events:
10:30 am – Book Making with Anthony Latess
11:45 am – Reading with author Elayna Darcy
12:15 pm – Gallery Tour
12:45 pm – Reading with author Laurie Morrison
1:30 pm – The Geography Lady
2:15 pm – Gallery Tour
All Day: Puzzles, worksheets, collaging